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Roaring over the placid waters of Loch Lomond, Kave Don was sutting the world record when a high speed camera registored this scene. The Britiab racer, at the wheel of Miss England HI, averaged 119.81 miles an hour over the measured course, and in one direction travelled faster than two miles a minute. After breaking the previous record held by America's Gar Wood, Dan shipped his boat to Detroit, where he will race next week.

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Don't take the sign round Mr. Camel's neck too seriously. A jokester put it there to illustrate the plight of the animals in the Philadephia Zoo, who may be sold at auction unless funds are raised to care for them,

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The deamatic climax to a long search in the dense jungle of Mexico, for the two passengers of missing aeroplane. Pilot Clarence McElroy, shown on the, stretcher, had crawled through the jungle for 17 days before he was found by a native. McElroy's companion was killed in the crash.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

Lana Lou BROOKMAN

DAGIN HERE TO-DAY

splemlid Vacation, I thought

Cherry Dixon, pretty, lagrarest daughter you'd enjoy it!"

(ať tromlthy paremin, fall in love with Dani

Phillips, newspaper reporter,

She quarrels i

The girl moved uneasily. "Yes,

with her father nisut Don, teases home and, of course, she said. "But-i taking advantage of Leap Year, works Dani

Lo marry her.

can't leave Dan."

They are married and for the first time "You Man you're going to Cherry finds what it means a lack money. ! Her struggle with homework are discrag Spend the entire summer in that the tin box of an apartment? But Why should

ing. Dixie Shannon, thevig erkle of Neun, la friendly with Cherry. She meets that's ridiculous. bandsome Max Peursen who also wuske un the News.

Cherry Treeive a fetter from her mother

you? Just beenuse he must stay enclsing a ebeque for B. She returns here in the heat is no reason why checus becauan pride will not let her keep you should!" it. Dab, worried about bille, undertaken to write a short story but lacumen discouraged Bellaven it unninbed.

Two der Inter Cherry turns her mother is critically. Oberry tres home and at her mother's bedside the father and daughter are reconcilei. Mr. Dixon pannes the crials terras and after several days Cherry

er mother each day. On one

which he hapes she will agree.

three

i "I want to stay," Cherry said

9ake"

camera

A new and striking study of Maxim Gorki, famous Russian statesman and novelist, as he gazad intently on a parade and athletic exhibition of Soviet workers in Moscow recently.

While almost every other nation was preparing to take part In the Olympic Games. Russia held its own

sporte carnival in Moscow, where marching worker-athletes were reviewed by Direc tar Joseph Stalin. Here is an excellent study of the Red leader. shown as he saluted the contestants.

When French suffragettes went to the Senate to demand further action from the upper house on their plea for the right to vote, they were met by their principal champion, Senator Louis Martin, who here is shown with the woman leaders. He is speaking to Mme. Maria Ver. one, lawyer and, president of the Lengus for Rights for Women.

and

slowly. "You don't seem to under-the next week. stand, Father, that I love Dan.

She put him down again and the Besides he needs me here."

Cherry was plensed. The decision kitten chased across the floor after eased her mind about her mother's imaginary plunder. Walter Dixon got to his feet. health and it also settled problema return to the apartment. She go to "That has nothing to do with it," that had been bothering her. The consisted

The shopping Cherry had to do visit her father tells her he has a plas to be said impatiently. "I should three or four hours she had been from a 5-und-10 cent store. Mra. entirely .of purchases think that for your mother's spending every day at her parents' Moreau, who lived upstairs, had CHAPTER XXIX

home cut into her schedule. Each bought some dishes there The girl interrupted. "I've done day ended with many things un-Cherry wanted some like

them. Walter Dixon leaned back in the everything I could for Mother," done and the tasks had piled up The loss of dishes by breakage dur desk chair. "I had a long talk she said, "and you know I've been rather alarmingly. Then, too, shefing her first month of housekeeping with Dr. Knowles yesterday," he glad to. But I can't leave Dan, was tearning it is not easy to di-lud cen alarmingly high. She also said slowly. "Ele нцув your You can get someone else. Thore vide your time, spending half of it needed a saucepan to replace one mother isn't making the progress are plenty of people. Why don't mid luxurious surroundings and that had burned through, some ten aho should. Thinks she needs to you go yourself?""

half counting pennies. -

towels and a glass top for the cof- get away--have a complete change | "How can. I get away?"

In spite of what her father and fee percolator. "It might be good for you. You they disapproved of Dan. Though mother might say Cherry know Cherry nodded. "She worries and Mother haven't had a trip to-he inquired solicitously about her year's. Panama with

At 2:30 she pulled on the last too much," she told him. "About gether for years. You're the one mother's health she knew Dan was band around it, picked up her purse the black the house and the way the servants who should go with her," do things. I've noticed it."

But her father shook his head. "Dr. Knowles says she should "I'd never be able to leave now," got away," the man went on, for he told her. "I have to think of serveral months. Says Rea ale business." would be good for her. There's

of scene."

.

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aware of this disapproval.

and gloves and left the apartment. Yes, Cherry would be glad when street car came clattering along. There was long walt before the life. Back in her mind there was down on Cherry's neck and arms. she could settle down to her own Blistering hot sunshine poured the vague fear she would not ad-There was no shelter. She had to a little pince on the coast of Mas- Mrs. Diven next day added her never

mit even to herself-the fear that, stand on pavement that seemed to sachusetts he recommends. Not a appeals to her husband's and tried might be drifting apart,

so slightly, she und Dauabsorb the sun's rays and then send resort exactly. Quiet and com-to persuade Cherry to come away fortable."

with her. It was

That was too frightful to

them up again like heat from a fur 110 uso. "I think it's a splendid idea," girl was firm. She also told her

The recognized. "

he nace. Her handkerchief was limp Cherry said. "Whon can she go?" mother she had decided against part Wednesday morning. Monday climbed aboard there was

long before the car arrived, Mr. and Mrs. Dixon were to de-l "That depends. Knowles wants ordering the dresses at Made-Cherry telephoned to say that ahe room to stand with the other por- When it finally came and Chorry her to leave before we have an in-laine's.

Only tonse hot apoll. Says it might "What have will do for the and shopping to do and several or-jof the car created a breeze, how

would not be out that day. She spiring straphangers. The motion take all the strength she's gained, places I'm going to wear them," rande. If Martin could come for ever, and she was grateful for it. Cherry, I want you to go with Cherry said. "And I couldn't take her early the following day the

the things without letting Dan would spend all afternoon at Briar-Wednesday,"

"It's lucky Mother's leaving on know about it."

the girl thought. "Then I must say I think you're

top.

"We're certainly. In for She hung up the receiver with a wavo!"

a heat being down right stubborn!" of cource, but your mother needs you want to but let's not quarrel the kitten and held his fur against lawn like clipped velvet, the breeze Cherry laughed, "Call it that it across her path and she picked up parents' home, Briartop, with its senso of relief. Pinky sempered She had a floating picture of hor aomcone else. She'd rather have about it. By the way, that's a love her check. you than anyone.”

"But Father, It's-it's out of the Did Madelaine make that?"

ly drossing gown you're wearing.

rustling through its stately trees, "You've been neglected, Pinky," the garden, brond porches and cool women pushed by each other im- question. I can't leavo!"

The trip to the Massachusetts ro-to change that. Goodness, how

jeho announced. "But we're going shaded rooms. Bort was not definitely settled upon you're growing!"

patiently. When they finally reach- Cherry sighed and wiped her ad Twolfth, street and Central for several days. Then with char- "Of course I'll take care of acteristic abrupizens Walter: Dizon

forehead again. It was going to bo avenue there was a general seram Pinky arched his back, poked at even botter down town a bastó be entitlist -

your mother."

"You want me to go?" Dixon nodded. "To keep hor company. The nurse will go too,

"Why not?"!

"Well, I just can't-1"

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Combining the talents of jug. glor and athlete, Lucien Grea iped over Paris boulevards to win the annual waiters' race. Each entrant carried a bottle and two filled glasses on a tray, and the spilling of a single drop meant disqualifiestson.

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